Chapter Time The Clock Face The BIG hand on the above clock points to. It s quarter to The small hand is approaching. The time is quarter to. Exercise... o clock. Use these words, to give the times on the clocks :- half past... quarter to... quarter past... e f g h This clock face shows a time of 0 past. 0 0 0 0 0 this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Write down the times on these clock faces : e f g h Usually, times can be given in more than one way. The time on this clock is given as :- 0 or 0 to.. Write down the times on these clock faces in ways : e f g h this is Chapter Four page TIME
The Digital Clock It was in the s that digital clock displays were invented. This display shows a time of : or quarter past ten. : z z z zz Exercise. Write each of the following digital clock times in words : : 0 : : : 0 e f g h : 0 : 0 : :. Draw a small digital clock face for each of these. Write each of the times in digital form : W Sheet e f g h i to j 0 to k to l past this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Write each of the following times in ways : a.m. and p.m. Each day is divided into halves. before noon (ante-meridian (am)) after noon (post-meridian (pm)) midnight am am am am am noon pm pm pm pm pm midnight am am am am am am pm pm pm pm pm pm am. pm. Most people start school at about 00 am. Most people have their tea at about 00 pm. The time on the clock opposite shows past at night or pm supper-time this is Chapter Four page TIME
Exercise. Write each of the following times in ways (Remember to use am or pm) : in the morning just before lunch bedtime on way to school e f g h : 0 : : 0 just after tea morning break school stops i j k l : 0 : 0 wake up early late at night film starts at night Sunday morning church. Write each of the following times using am or pm. coach turns into pumpkin (for example, 0 am or pm ) : a Nick fell off his bike at past eight last night. b c Ben had a big Maths test which started at My favourite T.V. programme lasts from twenty five past seven till twenty to nine and then I go to bed. to eleven and ended at half past eleven. this is Chapter Four page TIME
d e I was allowed out to play just after I finished my lunch at ten to one. My plane left Edinburgh airport at ten to seven and arrived in London at five to. I then had breakfast. f My dentist appointment was just after school at twenty to four. I did not get home till twenty five past five that night. : am : am can be written as quarter to in the morning.. Write each of the following times out fully : (use in the morning, in the afternoon or at night ) : 0 pm : am : 0 pm : am e f g h a m p m a m a m i j k l : pm : am p m noon this is Chapter Four page 0 TIME
. Shown is a bus timetable. The bus is at Lugden at quarter to in the morning. Write the other bus times out fully in words. Lugden Penmure Overton Dunure Helsby : am : am : am :0 pm :0 pm. Make a neat copy of this train timetable. Bremley > Adley > Newton > Elton > Findly am 0 am... pm... a At what time was the train at Bremley? b At what time was the train at Adley? c d e The train arrived at Newton at to in the afternoon. Write this (using am/pm) in your timetable. Write out in words when the train was at Elton. The train journey ended at Findly at five to three in the afternoon. Write this in your timetable (using am/pm).. Ravi and his dad arrived at the circus at 0 pm. Were they late or early? Tonight s show is at to. EASY-AIR Flight Departures Lucy s mum is checking her flight times. The plane for Malaga leaves at to Malaga : am in the morning. Palma :0 am Barcelona : pm Ibiza :0 pm Write the other departure times in a similar way. this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Jane writes lots of times on pieces of card. to in the afternoon : pm Sort out the cards for her. Copy them out IN ORDER, with the earliest time first. to in the morning noon 0am : to in the morning am p.m. am earliest time (use am or pm for all your times) latest time. Nick was looking at Channel s T.V. programmes for Tuesday. a Dosie and Jen are on at :0 (five past ). Do you think this is in the afternoon or early morning? b Royal Ascot is on at past in the afternoon. Write out the times of the following programmes fully in a similar way : i Count Up CHANNEL :0 Dosie and Jen (R) : Royal Ascot :0 Count-Up (game show) : Ace Lightning (film) : Neighbours At Home :0 Tea-Time News : Scottish Report :0 Six Alive : Sports Roundup :00 BIG SISTER (live) :0 News In Brief :00 The Big Banana (film) ii iii iv Neighbours At Home Sports Roundup News In Brief c Nick was watching Channel at past. Which programme must he have been watching? d Which programmes are showing on Channel at : i : pm ii :0 pm iii past at night? this is Chapter Four page TIME
Time Intervals Let us look at the minute hand of the clock. There are 0 minutes in hour. If the clock time changes from 0 minute hand 0 past to to. the hand has moved from :- : > : Can you see that the minute hand has moved through minutes? 0 0 mins 0 Exercise. How many minutes is it from : a 0 till b till c till 0 d till 0 0 0. e 0 till f till g 0 till 0 h till? Gone to Lunch Back at 0 This sign, outside the library, showed when the librarian closed for lunch. How long was her lunch break? 0 0. How many minutes is it from : a to b 0 to c 0 to d to e to f 0 to? this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Ben went for a nap. For how long was Ben asleep? Ben fell asleep at Ben awoke at. Tony was training for the London marathon. : : He checked his watch before he started his run and again when he finished. starting time finishing time How long did Tony train for?. Brian s school lunch-break is from to twelve till to one. How long does his lunch break last?. The Loch Trindle Paddle Steamer goes round the loch, calling at different places. How long did it take the boat to travel from : a The Harbour to Browlie? b Browlie to Cape Tong? c The Harbour to Cape Tong? d Port Rush to Mendolay? e Mendolay to the Harbour? Loch Trindle Paddle Steamer Harbour :0 pm Browlie : pm Cape Tong : pm Port Rush :0 pm Mendolay : pm Harbour : pm. Lucy left her house at pm, and jogged for 0 minutes to the station. At what time did she arrive at the station?. Write down the time which is : a minutes after 0 pm b minutes after am c 0 minutes after 0 am d 0 minutes before pm e of an hour before 0 am f of an hour after 0 pm g 0 minutes after 0 am h of an hour before 00 noon. this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Part of a rail timetable from Glasgow to New Cumnock is shown. a Train A leaves Glasgow. Where does it first stop at? b How long did train A take from : i Glasgow to Barrhead? ii Barrhead to Dunlop? iii Kilmarnock to Auchinleck? c How long did train B take from : i Glasgow to Dunlop? Train A Train B Glasgow : :0 Barrhead :0 : Dunlop : : Stewarton : : Kilmaurs : : Kilmarnock : : Auchinleck : :0 New Cumnock :0 : ii Glasgow to Kilmarnock? iii Barrhead to New Cumnock?. Mr Todd s train leaves the station at 0 am. He leaves his house at am. It takes him minutes to walk to the station. Will he catch his train if it leaves on time?. Jane left for school at 0 am and arrived at am. Lucy left for school at am and arrived at am. a How long did Jane take to reach school? b How long did Lucy take to reach school? c By how many minutes was Lucy slower than Jane?. a It is now pm. What was the time hour ago? b Lucy s watch shows 0 pm. What was the time an hour ago? c Mr Duff s plane left at 0 pm. He had to get to the airport hours before take-off. At what time did he get there? d My boat journey took exactly hours. If I arrived at my destination at pm, at what time must my boat have left? this is Chapter Four page TIME
Calendars You should know that there are days in a year *. This rhyme helps to remember the number of days in each month. * leap years have. They occur every years. Exercise 0 days has September, April, June and November. All the rest have, excepting February which has days clear and in each leap year. January 00 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 0 0 calendar tab for Jan 00 W Sheet. a What is the st month of the year? b What is the last month of the year? c Which month comes just after July? d Which month comes just before May? e Write down all months in the correct order.. How many days are there in the month of : a January b February c April d June e August f October g November h December?. What is the : a th month b rd month c th month d th month? The date, rd of January 00 rd Jan 00 can be written using digits. rd January, 00 = 0 : 0 : 0 or 0/0/0 day month year. Write each of these dates using digits as above : a rd February 00 b th April 00 c nd July 00 d th August e th June f rd March g th December 00 h st January 00 this is Chapter Four page TIME
Topic in a Nutshell. Write down the times on these clock faces. (for example :- twenty past four ).. Write down the times on these clock faces in two ways. For example - twenty past four and 0. e f g h : 0 : : :. For each of these clocks, draw a small digital clock face and put in the correct time in digital form :- this is Chapter Four page TIME
. Write each of the following times in two ways :- st way - half past eight at night. nd way - 0 pm. *Remember - morning am, afternoon/evening pm. : : just after lunch mid - morning in the morning at night. Rewrite Charles story about his school day, using am/pm style :- I got up this morning at quarter past eight. I arrived at school at five to nine and stopped work for my break at ten to eleven. Lunch was at o clock until ten to two. I left school at twenty five to four and arrived home at quarter past four.. 0 pm is half past two in the afternoon What is :- a 0 pm b am c 0 am d pm?. Make a neat copy of this bus timetable. Largs Johnstone Paisley Ralston Govan 0 am pm... 0 pm... a What time did the bus leave Largs? (answer -... in the... ) b How many minutes after noon did the bus reach Johnstone? c The bus arrived at the Paisley boundary at past twelve. Write this time in your timetable in am/pm form. d e Write out in words the time when the bus reached Ralston. The bus arrived in Govan at quarter past one in the afternoon. Write this time in your timetable in am/pm form. this is Chapter Four page TIME
. How many minutes is it from :- a am till am b 0 am till am c pm till pm d 0 pm till pm e am to noon f pm to pm?. It takes Dr Jones 0 minutes to reach the hospital from his house.. Write down the time which is :- He has to get to the hospital for 0 am What is the latest time he can leave home? a minutes after am b 0 minutes before pm. c 0 minutes before 0 pm d 0 minutes after 0 am.. What is :- a the month just after August b the month just before December c the th month of the year d the th month e the rd month after May f the month just after December?. How many days are there in the month of :- a March b June c September d October?. My grandma was born on the rd of September,. That was : 0 :. a b Write your date of birth using these two different ways. Write today s date in these two ways.. Write out the following dates in full :- a : 0 : b 0 : : 0. this is Chapter Four page TIME